Malaysian Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) Archives

6 July 2026

Letter

Are We Paying For Health Care Or Hospitality? — HCP

If medical tourism is profitable, does that additional revenue help moderate health care costs for Malaysians, or does it instead finance further investment in premium amenities, creating a continuous cycle of competition based on luxury rather than value?

10 October 2025

Malaysia

Budget 2026 Slashes Funding For Madani Medical Scheme, Health Education, MHTC, NCEMH

Several MOH programmes face cuts in Budget 2026 despite a higher overall allocation of RM46.5 bil. The funding cuts include the Madani Medical Scheme (50%), MHTC (33%), health education (23%), and the National Centre for Excellence in Mental Health (12%).

10 February 2023

Malaysia

MHTC Hopes For Enhanced Budget To Build On Health Travel Rebound

Private health care revenue more than doubled to RM1.2 billion in 2022, its highest since 2019, as air travel rebounds after three years of pandemic lockdowns and travel restrictions.

29 October 2020

Malaysia

MHTC Projects 75% Hit To Malaysia 2020 Medical Tourism Revenue

The Malaysian Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) has revised 2020 medical tourism revenue to RM500 million.

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Are We Paying For Health Care Or Hospitality? — HCP

Budget 2026 Slashes Funding For Madani Medical Scheme, Health Education, MHTC, NCEMH

MHTC Hopes For Enhanced Budget To Build On Health Travel Rebound

MHTC Projects 75% Hit To Malaysia 2020 Medical Tourism Revenue

Ex-UMMC Radiographer Plans To Sue, Seeks Other Staff With Cancer, Thyroid Problems

Second Red-Bellied Piranha Caught In Klau River: Group

Tribunal Orders Ex-Hospital Director To Pay RM10,000 For Sexual Harassment

Philip Morris Visits Perlis Mufti, Touts ‘Safer’ Cigarettes

Are We Still Practising Family Medicine? — Concerned Specialist